Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; New York Giants (Baseball team)
Christy Mathewson or Christopher Mathewson (1880-1925) also known as Big Six, Matty, and the Christian Gentleman. Color portrait of Christy Mathewson. An 'NY' is in the top left corner and 'Giants' is in the top right. The team is the New York...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; New York Giants (Baseball team)
Christy Mathewson or Christopher Mathewson (1880-1925) also known as Big Six, Matty, and the Christian Gentleman. Color portrait of Christy Mathewson with the New York Giants. Verso: Base Ball Stars. This card is one of a set of 30 stars from...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; New York Giants (Baseball team)
Christy Mathewson or Christopher Mathewson (1880-1925) also known as Big Six, Matty, and the Christian Gentleman. Color portrait of Christy Mathewson with the New York Giants. Verso: Base Ball Series. 100 Subjects. Base Ball Caramels. Mfg' by...
Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Cemeteries; Cave Hill Cemetery (Louisville, Ky.); Christy, Howard F.
Monument for Howard Christy in Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky. Thought to have been taken around 1871, this is the earliest known view of Cave Hill Cemetery.
Address: 916 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, KY. View of The Outlook Inn. Pabst Blue Ribbon, Falls City Beer, and Bud Light signs hang from exterior. Ghost Sign on Christy Street side of building is illegible.
Dorothy Dowden Park (Mrs. Edward Reeper) Clark, a prominent writer of Louisville, Kentucky, with daughters, Martha Haskell Clark and Christy Dowden Clark. There are marks painted on the photograph. Stamped on back of image: May 18, 1932; credit,...
Ferries; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
ANDREW CHRISTY, a side-wheel ferry with steel hull (170 ft. x 48 ft. x 7.4 ft.), was built at Howard in 1897. Owned by Wiggins Ferry Company in St. Louis, the ferry operated in the St. Louis area initially and, after being sold to Falls City Ferry...
Ferries; Side wheelers; Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
Sternwheel packet TENNESSEE (Way #5339), ferry ANDREW CHRISTY (Way #256) and side wheel packet JAMES LEE (Way #2934) lined up along the banks of the Ohio River while they are nder construction at Howard Shipyard in Port Fulton (now Jeffersonville),...
Five men and an old woman gather outside a building identified by Jean Thomas as "church on Christy Creek." The men all wear suits. The man second from the right is William Messer, father of Lyda Messer Caudill and possible descendant of...
Lyda Messer Caudill (left, wearing a hat) poses with two men (including her father, William Messer, at right) and a young girl outside a church at Christy Creek in Rowan County, Kentucky. The young girl may be her daughter, Leona Margaret Caudill,...
Full-length character drawing of red-haired performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III, in costume for his famous role as "Rip Van Winkle." He is seated on a table, wearing a hat, jacket, striped tie, knickers, and spats, and...
Portraits; Actors; Men; Costumes; Posing; Military uniforms
Full-length painted portrait of a man in white military attire with tall black boots. His helmet rests on a table bearing a tapestry reading "RR". This illustration, published in "Pastel Portraits from the Romantic Drama," by...
Stern wheelers; Steamboats; Launchings; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
TENNESSEE (Way #5339), a stern-wheel packet with wood hull (170 ft. x 32 ft. x 5.5 ft.), was built at Howard in 1897. Owned by St. Louis & Tennessee River Packet Co., TENNESSEE) operated on the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers between Nashville,...
Ferries; Side wheelers; Steamboats; Boat & ship industry; Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company
HENRY WATTERSON on ways at Madison, Indiana. HENRY WATTERSON, a side-wheel ferry with steel hull (170 ft. x 48 ft. x 7.4 ft.), was originally named ANDREW CHRISTY (Way #0256). She was built in 1897 by Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company. Owned by...
Lyda Messer Caudill (left, wearing a hat) poses with three men (including her father, William Messer, second from right) and a young girl outside a church at Christy Creek in Rowan County, Kentucky. The young girl may be her daughter, Leona...
A man wearing hat and vest and two women wearing flowered dresses lay flowers on the grave of Brother Dawson. A young girl with braided hair is visible at right. The grave site is located on a mountain. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists...
Religious services; Rites & ceremonies; Men; Women; Mountains
A group of people gather in prayer outdoors on the mountain. The occasion may be the burial of Brother Dawson, or a memorial service for him. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists on Dry Fork of Christy Creek in Rowan County, Kentucky, a...
Religious services; Rites & ceremonies; Men; Women; Mountains
A group of people gather in prayer outdoors on the mountain. The occasion may be the burial of Brother Dawson, or a memorial service for him. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists on Dry Fork of Christy Creek in Rowan County, Kentucky, a...
Religious services; Rites & ceremonies; Men; Women; Children; Mountains
A group of people, seated, gather in prayer outdoors on the mountain. The occasion may be the burial of Brother Dawson, or a memorial service for him. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists on Dry Fork of Christy Creek in Rowan County,...
A woman wearing a flowered dress lays flowers on the grave of Brother Dawson, which is located on a mountain. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists on Dry Fork of Christy Creek in Rowan County, Kentucky, a group known for their Gregorian...